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Highest-Grossing Music Movies of All Time, Page 25

Michael (2026) is the highest-grossing music movie in our database, with $1B worldwide, ahead of Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) at $910.8M and Sing (2016) at $634.3M. 1,597 music films in our database report a worldwide gross, $20.2B in all, 50% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 49 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $16B across 1,050 music releases.

films with a reported gross
1,597
combined worldwide
$20.2B
films crossed $100M
49
earned in the US & Canada
50%
Michael (2026) movie poster #1 of 1,597
Highest-grossing music movie ever

Michael (2026)

2026 · Biography, Drama

$1B worldwide

$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
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All 1,597 Music Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,201 to 1,250 of 1,597. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1201 Without Getting Killed or Caught (2021) movie poster
    Without Getting Killed or Caught (2021) Mar 18, 2021 · English · Documentary, Music $59.6K worldwide
    Mar 18, 2021 US and Canada: $55.3K Rest of the world: $4.3K Worldwide: $59.6K
  2. 1202 Sell Out! (2008) movie poster
    Sell Out! (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · English · Comedy, Music $59.4K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.4K
  3. 1203 The Angels: Kickin’ Down The Door (2022) movie poster
    The Angels: Kickin’ Down The Door (2022) Dec 1, 2022 · English · Documentary, Music $59.3K worldwide
    Dec 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.3K
  4. 1204 Bang! The Bert Berns Story (2017) movie poster
    Bang! The Bert Berns Story (2017) Apr 26, 2017 · English · History, Music, Documentary $59.3K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2017 US and Canada: $59.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $59.3K
  5. 1205 The One I Wrote for You (2014) movie poster
    The One I Wrote for You (2014) Nov 14, 2014 · English · Drama, Family, Music $58.9K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2014 US and Canada: $58.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.9K
  6. 1206 What We Do Is Secret (2008) movie poster
    What We Do Is Secret (2008) Aug 8, 2008 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $58.8K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2008 US and Canada: $58.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.8K
  7. 1207 Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (2018) movie poster
    Horn from the Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story (2018) Oct 17, 2018 · English · Biography, Music, Documentary $58.6K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2018 US and Canada: $58.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.6K
  8. 1208 Gumby: The Movie (1995) movie poster
    Gumby: The Movie (1995) Oct 4, 1995 · English · Fantasy, Family, Music $57.1K worldwide
    Oct 4, 1995 US and Canada: $57.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $57.1K
  9. 1209 Rangreza (2017) movie poster
    Rangreza (2017) Dec 21, 2017 · Urdu · Music, Drama, Romance $56.9K worldwide
    Dec 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.9K
  10. 1210 Nora (2025) movie poster
    Nora (2025) Apr 4, 2025 · English · Comedy, Drama, Music $56.3K worldwide
    Apr 4, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.3K
  11. 1211 Metallica: Français pour une nuit (2009) movie poster
    Metallica: Français pour une nuit (2009) Jul 6, 2009 · English · Music $56.2K worldwide
    Jul 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.2K
  12. 1212 Feu: Crazy Horse Paris (2012) movie poster
    Feu: Crazy Horse Paris (2012) Dec 30, 2012 · French · Music, Documentary $54.9K worldwide
    Dec 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.9K
  13. 1213 Metallica: Quebec Magnetic (2012) movie poster
    Metallica: Quebec Magnetic (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · English · Documentary, Music $54.8K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.8K
  14. 1214 Low Down (2014) movie poster
    Low Down (2014) Oct 24, 2014 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $54.1K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2014 US and Canada: $54.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.1K
  15. 1215 Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2022) movie poster
    Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché (2022) Feb 2, 2022 · English · Biography, Music, Documentary $53.9K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2022 US and Canada: $48.5K Rest of the world: $5.4K Worldwide: $53.9K
  16. 1216 The Other F Word (2011) movie poster
    The Other F Word (2011) Nov 2, 2011 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $53.7K worldwide
    Nov 2, 2011 US and Canada: $53.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $53.7K
  17. 1217 High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1991) movie poster
    High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music (1991) 1991 · English · Documentary, Music $53.3K worldwide
    1991 US and Canada: $53.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $53.3K
  18. 1218 Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex (2022) movie poster
    Angelheaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex (2022) Jun 10, 2022 · English · Music, Documentary $53.2K worldwide
    Jun 10, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.2K
  19. 1219 Slipknot - Day of the Gusano (2017) movie poster
    Slipknot - Day of the Gusano (2017) Sep 6, 2017 · English · Music $53.2K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.2K
  20. 1220 10 Days Before the Wedding (2018) movie poster
    10 Days Before the Wedding (2018) Aug 20, 2018 · Arabic · Drama, Romance, Music $52.2K worldwide
    Aug 20, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.2K
  21. 1221 Screamers (2006) movie poster
    Screamers (2006) Dec 8, 2006 · English · Music, Documentary $52K worldwide
    Dec 8, 2006 US and Canada: $52K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52K
  22. 1222 Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted (2025) movie poster
    Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted (2025) May 2, 2025 · English · Documentary, Comedy, Music $51K worldwide
    May 2, 2025 US and Canada: $51K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $51K
  23. 1223 Pentatonix: On My Way Home (2015) movie poster
    Pentatonix: On My Way Home (2015) Jun 18, 2015 · English · Documentary, Music $50.9K worldwide
    Jun 18, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.9K
  24. 1224 Acoustic (2010) movie poster
    Acoustic (2010) Oct 28, 2010 · Korean · Music, Drama $50.8K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.8K
  25. 1225 Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021) movie poster
    Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021) Aug 4, 2021 · English · Music, Family, Animation $50.4K worldwide
    Aug 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.4K
  26. 1226 The Rumba Kings (2021) movie poster
    The Rumba Kings (2021) May 6, 2021 · French · Documentary, History, Music $50K worldwide
    May 6, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50K
  27. 1227 Quest (2017) movie poster
    Quest (2017) Dec 8, 2017 · English · Documentary, Family, Music $50K worldwide
    Dec 8, 2017 US and Canada: $47.8K Rest of the world: $2.2K Worldwide: $50K
  28. 1228 Kedah okaih (2003) movie poster
    Kedah okaih (2003) Nov 24, 2003 · Arabic · Music, Comedy $49.8K worldwide
    Nov 24, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.8K
  29. 1229 Lee & Cindy C. (2015) movie poster
    Lee & Cindy C. (2015) Jul 1, 2015 · Dutch · Romance, Music, Comedy $49.4K worldwide
    Jul 1, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.4K
  30. 1230 Bollywood Queen (2002) movie poster
    Bollywood Queen (2002) Dec 11, 2002 · English · Music, Romance, Drama $48.8K worldwide
    Dec 11, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.8K
  31. 1231 Unbelievers (2023) movie poster
    Unbelievers (2023) Jun 23, 2023 · Italian · Music, Romance, Drama $48.7K worldwide
    Jun 23, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.7K
  32. 1232 Aline (2022) movie poster
    Aline (2022) Apr 8, 2022 · French · Biography, Drama, Comedy $47.9K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.9K
  33. 1233 Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025) movie poster
    Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (2025) Mar 28, 2025 · English · Documentary, Biography, History $47.7K worldwide
    Mar 28, 2025 US and Canada: $47.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.7K
  34. 1234 Parandhu Po (2025) movie poster
    Parandhu Po (2025) Feb 4, 2025 · Tamil · Music, Comedy, Drama $47.3K worldwide
    Feb 4, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.3K
  35. 1235 Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2020) movie poster
    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2020) Jun 26, 2020 · English · Biography, Music, Documentary $47.1K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.1K
  36. 1236 Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019) movie poster
    Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019) Feb 12, 2019 · English · History, Documentary, Music $47.1K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.1K
  37. 1237 Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words (2019) movie poster
    Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words (2019) Dec 16, 2019 · English · Music, Drama $46.9K worldwide
    Dec 16, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.9K
  38. 1238 Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2002) movie poster
    Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2002) Nov 8, 2002 · English · Music, Documentary $46.4K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2002 US and Canada: $46.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.4K
  39. 1239 The Hip Hop Project (2007) movie poster
    The Hip Hop Project (2007) May 11, 2007 · English · Music, Documentary $46.2K worldwide
    May 11, 2007 US and Canada: $46.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.2K
  40. 1240 Breakfast with Scot (2008) movie poster
    Breakfast with Scot (2008) Oct 10, 2008 · English · Drama, Sport, Romance $46.1K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2008 US and Canada: $46.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.1K
  41. 1241 IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice (2019) movie poster
    IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice (2019) Mar 13, 2019 · English · Music $44.7K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.7K
  42. 1242 Wild Tango (1993) movie poster
    Wild Tango (1993) Jun 3, 1993 · Spanish · Drama, Music $44.4K worldwide
    Jun 3, 1993 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.4K
  43. 1243 Danny Says (2016) movie poster
    Danny Says (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · English · Biography, History, Music $44.2K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: $44.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.2K
  44. 1244 National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016) movie poster
    National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016) Sep 22, 2016 · English · Music, Comedy $44.1K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.1K
  45. 1245 A Heartbeat Away (2011) movie poster
    A Heartbeat Away (2011) Mar 11, 2011 · English · Comedy, Music $44K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44K
  46. 1246 Moro no Brasil (2002) movie poster
    Moro no Brasil (2002) Feb 22, 2002 · English · Music, Documentary $43.8K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  47. 1247 Shihad: Beautiful Machine (2012) movie poster
    Shihad: Beautiful Machine (2012) May 16, 2012 · English · Documentary, Music $43.8K worldwide
    May 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  48. 1248 Ella And Aleksi - Surprise Birthday Party (2011) movie poster
    Ella And Aleksi - Surprise Birthday Party (2011) Sep 15, 2011 · Finnish · Animation, Music $43.6K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.6K
  49. 1249 A Dog Called Money (2019) movie poster
    A Dog Called Money (2019) Feb 9, 2019 · English · Documentary, Music $42.7K worldwide
    Feb 9, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.7K
  50. 1250 The Nothing Factory (2017) movie poster
    The Nothing Factory (2017) May 25, 2017 · Portuguese · Music, Drama $42.7K worldwide
    May 25, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.7K
Archive

Music Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1925 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2018 leads with $2B, led by Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).

2020s 7 years · $2.9B
2010s 10 years · $7B
2000s 10 years · $6B
1990s 10 years · $2.2B
1980s 10 years · $1.3B
1970s 10 years · $686.3M
1960s 8 years · $3.8M
1950s 10 years · $4.1M
1940s 4 years · $514.2K
1930s 3 years · $951.7K
1920s 1 year · $4.4K